District Court Yadgir Peon & Process Server 2026

About This Job

District Court Yadgir has released notification for 14 Peon (Jawan) and Process Server posts under Kalyana Karnataka Local Cadre (Article 371-J). Candidates who have passed SSLC (10th Class) from Karnataka Board can apply online. Last date to apply is 12 April 2026. Salary ranges from Rs. 27,000 to Rs. 61,300 per month depending on the post.

District Court Yadgir Peon and Process Server Recruitment 2026 - 14 Posts

The Principal District and Sessions Court, Yadgir, under the Karnataka Judiciary, has invited online applications for filling up 14 vacant positions of Peon (Jawan) and Process Server. These are Local Cadre posts reserved for candidates from the Kalyana Karnataka region under Article 371-J of the Indian Constitution. No written exam is required -- selection will be based on your SSLC marks and a personal interview worth 10 marks. If you have completed 10th class and are looking for a stable court job in Yadgir district, this is a great opportunity for you.

Vacancy Details

Process Server -- Category-wise Breakdown:

• General: 6 (Others 1, Female 2, Rural 2, Ex-Serviceman 1)
• SC: 1 (PwD - Blind/Low Vision)
• Category-2A: 2 (Rural 1, PwD 1 - Blind/Low Vision)

Peon (Jawan) -- Category-wise Breakdown:

• General: 2 (Female 1, Rural 1)
• Category-2A: 1 (Others)
• Category-3A: 1 (Female)
• Category-3B: 1 (Female)

Note: PwD vacancies for Process Server are reserved for Blind/Low Vision candidates.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: You must have passed SSLC (10th Class) from the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board, or hold an equivalent qualification.
• Kannada Proficiency: For the Peon post, you must be able to read and write Kannada.
• Driving Licence (Preferred): For the Process Server post, candidates who hold a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving licence will get preference.
• Domicile: Only candidates from the Kalyana Karnataka region are eligible as these are Local Cadre posts under Article 371-J.

Age Limit

• You should be at least 18 years old as on the last date of application (12 April 2026).
• General Category: Maximum 40 years (35 + 5 years one-time relaxation as per GO dated 29.01.2026)
• Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: Maximum 43 years (38 + 5 years relaxation)
• SC/ST/Category-1: Maximum 45 years (40 + 5 years relaxation)
• PwD, Widow, Bonded Labour: Additional 10 years relaxation over the applicable maximum age
• Ex-Servicemen: Years of military service + 3 additional years added to the maximum age
• Government Servants: Relaxation equal to years of service (up to 10 years maximum)

Salary

• Process Server: Rs. 31,775 to Rs. 61,300 per month plus allowances
• Peon (Jawan): Rs. 27,000 to Rs. 46,675 per month plus allowances
• You will also get DA, HRA, and other allowances as per Karnataka State Government rules.

Application Fee

• General Category: Rs. 200
• Category 2A / 2B / 3A / 3B: Rs. 100
• SC / ST / Category-1 / PwD: Rs. 100
• Payment Mode: Online only (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI)
• No challan, demand draft, or money order will be accepted.

Selection Process

There is no written exam for these posts. Selection will be done in 2 stages:

1. Merit Shortlisting (SSLC Marks): Based on your SSLC percentage, candidates will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:25 for Process Server and 1:10 for Peon per vacancy. The higher your 10th class marks, the better your chances.
2. Personal Interview (10 marks): Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Final selection will be based on the marks scored in the interview.

Note: If no eligible female or ex-serviceman candidates are available for reserved posts, those vacancies will be filled from other candidates of the same category.

How to Apply

1. Go to the District Court Yadgir official website at yadgir.dcourts.gov.in.
2. Click on the "Online Recruitment" section.
3. Read the general instructions carefully and click "Apply".
4. Fill in your personal information, educational details, and contact information.
5. Upload your recent colour photograph (5cm x 3.6cm, max 50KB, JPG format with white/light background) and signature (2.5cm x 7.5cm, max 2KB, JPG format, black ballpoint pen on white paper).
6. Pay the application fee through online payment (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
7. Submit the application and note down your reference number and application number.
8. Download and print the application form -- you will need to produce it during document verification.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 09 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 13 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 12 April 2026 (till 11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 13 April 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Serve court summons, warrants, and legal notices to parties involved in cases
• Deliver official documents between courts, government offices, and other authorities
• Maintain proper records of all documents served and report back to the court
• Assist judges and court staff with day-to-day administrative tasks
• Keep the courtroom and office premises clean and organized
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail and official correspondence
• Provide general support during court proceedings and hearings